New Year Mango Pachadi

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- recipe by Raji Ramakrishnan submitted on 08-18-2012

(Vishu Pachadi, Tamil New year Pachadi)

This is made during the new year of tamilians as well as on vishu of keralities. This is a must try item. The tanginess of mango, sweetness of jaggery and the neem flowers makes this a lovely stuff. If u cannot get neem leaves, add a piece of two of bitter gourd. The purpose of making this is to remind us that our life is sour, sweet and bitter like this pachadi.

Method:
1. In two cups of water cook the mangoes and neem flowers with salt and turmeric powder till they are soft.
2. Add the jaggery and cook for another 10 minutes till they are blended together.
3. Season with the items mentioned for seasoning.